Quick Summary
Logan is stunned by the apparently senseless killing of three university students on a basketball court. The only clue he has to pursue the case is the testimony of a lone survivor in his investigation as the sole lead for the case.
About This Program ✦
Senseless is an episode within a larger programme, presented in a straightforward, episodic format. The piece is classified as a programme rather than a full series, and it falls under the generic label of an episode. It offers a compact narrative that unfolds over its runtime, inviting viewers into its particular storyline. The central incident that drives the episode is the apparently senseless killing of three university students on a basketball court. The murders seem to lack any clear motive, leaving the scene both baffling and disturbing. This stark act of violence forms the core of the plot, setting the tone for the investigation that follows. Logan, the investigator, is visibly shocked by the brutality of the crime. Confronted with a case that offers little in the way of clues, his reaction underscores the gravity of the situation. His only tangible lead comes from a lone survivor, whose testimony becomes the focal point of his early investigative efforts. The survivor’s account provides the sole thread for Logan to grasp as he begins to piece together what happened. Relying exclusively on this testimony, he must navigate a landscape where motive remains elusive. The episode follows his attempts to build a case from this limited evidence, highlighting the challenges inherent in such a perplexing murder.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent broadcasts on Sky Witness +1 at 2:00am, Thursday, 29 January 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)


